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Feb. 2 in History: Former skipper of the Blue Angels declared missing in action
>> 40 Years Ago — Cmdr. Harley Hall, former skipper of the Blue Angels, has been declared missing in action in the air war over Southeast Asia. Cmdr. Hall, executive officer of Fighter Squadron 143 aboard the USS Enterprise, was on a strike...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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City plans to find housing for most at-risk homeless
Whitney Swander woke before dawn three days this week to talk with people who have been sleeping on the city's streets. That's how she met Ron — a man who has moved across the country since becoming homeless and, lately, has spent his days drinking...
Tags: Social Issues, Kidney Disease, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Homelessness
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Bitter cold grips West; citrus and lettuce damaged
FRESNO, Calif. - As an unusual cold spell gripped parts of the West, some California citrus growers reported damage to crops and an agriculture official said national prices on lettuce have started to rise because of lost produce in Arizona. The extreme...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Entertainment Events, Lettuce, Golden Globe Awards
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More dangerous temperatures forecast as new cold-weather deaths reported
At least two cold-weather-related deaths were confirmed in the Baltimore area during last week's snap of frigid weather, and more dangerous cold is in the forecast. Hypothermia was a factor in the deaths of an elderly Baltimore County woman and an...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, National Weather Service, Baltimore Weather, Chills
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Get prepared: Temperatures to drop to near 20 below zero
It's going to be cold -- really, really cold. Not just any-random-day-in-the-winter cold, but the type of cold that freezes engines, causes hypothermia and can burn every inch of exposed skin on a person's body. Here are a few tips to ensure you are the...
Tags: Car Engine Repair, Manufacturing and Engineering, Frostbite, FEMA, Car Guides and Reviews
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As temperatures drop, be ready to help the homeless
Maryland is currently experiencing the coldest temperatures in nearly two years, with multiple days that have been well-below freezing ("Cold snap raises health concerns," Jan. 24.) As your article points out, our most vulnerable residents — the...Tags: Social Issues, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Family, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Grayslake man who disappeared died of hypothermia: coroner
Tribune reporterA 20-year-old Grayslake man found dead Tuesday after a search by family and friends died of hypothermia, said Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd. Volunteers discovered Joey Frase in a field close to Campbell Airport near Grayslake after he was last seen...Tags: Grayslake
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Young American: Mary Dice
Staff writer, @BruceJSiwyMary Dice joined the Civil Air Patrol three years ago with high hopes. "At that point I had a real interest in aviation and flying," the 17-year-old Rockwood school district senior said. "My first experience flying was . . . unique. As most first-...Tags: U.S. Air Force, First Aid
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Man recovering after falling down embankment
A man is recovering after partially falling down an 85 foot embankment. On Thursday, rescue crews were called to the intersection of Wasena and Bluemont just before 5 p.m. Crews used a haul back system to bring the man and rescuers to safety. The...
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Another light snowfall expected to arrive for Friday afternoon rush hour
Another fast-moving dusting of snow could snarl the Friday evening commute, with a dangerous chill still not expected to lift until early next week.
The cold snap has already contributed to some deaths, state health officials said, though an exact...Tags: Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Weather Reports, Weather, National Weather Service, Education
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Cold snap, far from letting up, raises health concerns
Baltimore will enter its third consecutive day below freezing Thursday, prompting health officials to warn vulnerable residents of deadly conditions, even as the region prepares for treacherous travel with light snow expected to fall early Thursday and...Tags: Union Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Homelessness, Multiple Sclerosis, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Des Plaines man at least 7th cold death in Cook County
A Des Plaines man died over the weekend from hypothermia due to cold exposure, making him at least the seventh person to die in Cook County from cold-related causes this season. Lawrence Sviontek, 70, of the 1300 block of Rand Road in Des Plaines, was...
Tags: Des Plaines
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